"Word for word" means copied exactly. If you repeat something word for word, you repeat everything perfectly.
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
That is not an idiom. When you see the word LIKE, you're looking at a simile.
surprise, idea, shock
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
An idiom is a phrase that seems to be nonsense unless you know the definition. The word band's is the possessive of the word band, meaning "belonging to the band." It is a word, not an idiom.
No, the word "feeling" is not an idiom. It is a noun that refers to an emotional state or perception of a situation.
No, an idiom is not a slang word. An idiom is a commonly used expression with a figurative meaning that is different from its literal meaning. Slang, on the other hand, refers to informal words and phrases that are specific to a particular group or generation.
In one word: dead.
No, a synonym is a word that means the same as another word. An idiom is a phrase that does not have a literal meaning. Ex, mountains out of mole hills.
No, a riddle is a word puzzle. An idiom is a phrase whose meaning cannot be discovered by context.
"Idom" is not a word in English, so the difference is between a word and a non-word. An idiom is a phrase that cannot be understood unless you know the idiomatic meaning already. "On edge" is an example of an idiom because you are not literally standing on an edge - you are anxious or frustrated.
That is not an idiom. When you see the word LIKE, you're looking at a simile.
An "Arabism" is an idiom, a word or phrase having a particular meaning or inference in Arabic.
An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from the literal meaning of the individual words. Idioms are commonly used in everyday language and may not make literal sense when taken word for word.
Promising is not an idiom -- it is a word. Idioms are phrases.